Countries covered: Global
 
Bishop and Associates, Inc. has just released a new seven chapter, 173 page research report providing a quantitative analysis of the World Cable Assembly Market, as well as the trends and factors driving the market. Cable assembly sales and forecasts are provided by end use equipment market segments, cable assembly type, region of the world, and manufacturing channel for the years 2008 through 2013. The report provides both overall analysis to assist companies with their strategy development, and detailed quantitative information for specific market analysis and planning.
 
There’s a full chapter providing an in-depth definition of the different types of cable assemblies by connector types accompanied by pictures. This chapter also defines the end use equipment segmentation, the regions of the world, and manufacturing channels.
 
The Introduction and Executive Summary of this report provides a summary of the market sizes in 2008, projections for 2009 through 2013, and an overview of the major trends and issues identified in the report. It is intended for the executive who is looking at the big picture and a concise overall understanding.
 
The remainder of the report is a detailed analysis of market values in U.S. dollars, and provides information needed for refining marketing and strategic planning efforts of businesses that are in the cable assembly market, or businesses that deal with cable assembly manufacturers. The market values are provided in graphic form to show the trends and in table form so the reader can work with the detail numbers. Each graph and table is appended by comments on the major trends and issues displayed by the information.

Chapter 1 - Report Scope and Methodology
Issues explored
Methodology & approach
Chapter 2 - Introduction
Introduction
Product selection process and criteria
Chapter 3 - Universal Serial Bus Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 4 - DisplayPort Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 5 - HDMI Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 6 - Battery Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 7 - FFC/FEC/FPC Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 8 - High-Speed Backplane Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 9 - High-Speed Mezzanine Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 10 - SAS Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 11 - SATA Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 12 - Small Form Factor Pluggable Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 13 - Power Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 14 - PCI Express Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 15 - Fiber Optic Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product market data
Chapter 16 - Connectors for Embedded Computing
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 17 - Environmental Resistant / Ruggedized Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 18 - Medical Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 19 - Alternative Energy Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 20 - Automotive Connectors
Growth drivers
Product description / performance ratings
Product application / market data
Chapter 21 - Evolving Interconnect Technologies
Introduction
RJ45 Connectors in 10/40/100 Gigabit Ethernet applications
Surface mount technology
Connectors designed for 85-ohm impedance
Power / thermal management
System-On-Chip technology
EMI / ESD protection
Nano technology
Orthogonal midplane architecture
Solid state illumination
Increasing demand for high-speed design support
Conflicting system packaging mandate
Advancing technologies impacting connector utilization
Ethernet and InfiniBand
Chapter 22 - Significant Market Trends
Introduction
Licensing of second sources
Growth of mobile devices
Impact of material prices on connectors
Proliferation of industry standards
Key new product design objectives and challenges
Environmental protection mandates
Economic recovery
Chapter 23 Major Findings and Conclusions